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WHO Director-General Urges Early Ebola Care During Congo Facility Visit

The WHO Director-General visited a new Ebola treatment facility in eastern Congo and called for prompt medical attention when symptoms appear. Cases have continued to increase across three provinces in the country.

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The WHO Director-General visited a newly opened Ebola treatment facility in eastern Congo and urged residents to seek medical care at the first sign of symptoms. The visit occurred as confirmed cases continued to rise across three provinces in the country.

Health workers at the site are treating patients under isolation protocols designed to limit further transmission. Local health teams have expanded contact tracing efforts in affected areas.

Officials have not released updated case totals beyond confirming the upward trend across the three provinces. Additional treatment capacity is being prepared at other locations in the region.

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